Surely, most cycling fans know, that Maurice Garin won the first Tour de France in 1903. But have you ever wonder, who else were in… Read More »From Garin to Catteau – top10 cyclists of Tour de France 1903
The cyclist, who is mostly remembered by being poisoned at the Tour de France in 1911. Paul Duboc (1884-1941) competed as a professional rider between… Read More »Faces from the peloton: Paul Duboc (1884-1941)
Everybody knows the famous image of the “smoking cyclists” from 1927. One of them was Gustaaf Van Slembrouck. The Belgian cyclist Gustaaf Van Slembrouck (1902-1968)… Read More »Gustaaf van Slembrouck (Faces from the peloton)
Learn a bit more about the protagonists of vintage cycling images — that’s the purpose of the category Faces from the peloton. The Belgian cyclist… Read More »Faces from the peloton: Gustaaf Van Slembrouck
At the turn of the century, when Tour de France was born, the tiny little details of a sport event could tell much more about… Read More »Faces from the peloton: the cyclist called Samson